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SHINE Trial Sheds Light on Deadly Stroke Complication

DAIC

UVA Health's Karen Johnston, MD, the SHINE trial leader, was pleased to see the new insights into best practices for stroke care. These data from the SHINE trial continue to inform the national stroke community about potential approaches to treating hyperglycemic stroke patients to assure better outcomes,” she said.

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Abstract NS7: Improving Emergency Department Hemorrhagic Stroke Management

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ANS7-ANS7, February 1, 2024. Project analysis began by identifying care opportunities. Development of such a process raised the standard of care for this patient population and leads to overall improvement in patient management.

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Code ICH: A Call to Action

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Ahead of Print. Intracerebral hemorrhage is the most serious type of stroke, leading to high rates of severe disability and mortality. Patients with intracerebral hemorrhage who fail to receive early aggressive care have worse outcomes, suggesting that an important treatment opportunity exists.

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A Hybrid Simulation‐Based Workshop Improves Knowledge and Confidence in the Management of Hemorrhagic Conversion of Stroke Among Interventional Neurology Trainees

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 4, Issue 6 , November 1, 2024. BackgroundMechanical thrombectomy is the standard of care in acute ischemic stroke with anterior large vessel occlusion presenting within 6 hours of symptom onset, but complications do exist.

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Abstract NS1: Identification of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: The Impact of a Nurse Led Screening Tool Utilizing the Ottawa Rule

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ANS1-ANS1, February 1, 2025. Background:The 2023 American Heart Association/American Stroke AssociationsGuideline for Management of Patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage(SAH) support use of the Ottawa Rule to screen individuals at risk.

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Abstract WP83: Improving Care Delivery Times in a Prehospital Mobile Stroke Unit Setting

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP83-AWP83, February 1, 2025. Background:Stroke centers across the country followadhere to established best practice timeframes for stroke care delivery, such as door-to-doctor, door-to-CT, and door-to-needle times. 45 mins), on-scene-to-evaluation time improved by 48% (1.54

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